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Introduction to Law: Enforceable Rules and Legal Principles

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Where can the rules of law be found?

Judicial opinions

Customary law only

International treaties only

Legislation sensu lato and sensu stricto (correct)

What are mandatory rules of law?

Rules that purport to apply irrespective of the law chosen by the parties to govern their contractual relations (correct)

Rules that underpin the operation of legal systems in each state

Rules that aim to protect the economic weaker party to a contract

Rules that can be overridden by a legally effective agreement

What are default rules of law also known as?

Enforceable rules

Gap fillers (correct)

Mandatory protective rules

Public policy rules

What do public policy rules address?

Social, moral, and economic values Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the sources of law?

Legislation sensu lato, jurisprudence, legal doctrine, customary law Signup and view all the answers

What is the concept that defines the morality of civil society and imposes behavior or appearance that avoids impropriety and immodesty?

Public decency rules Signup and view all the answers

Which set of principles underpins the operation of legal systems in each state, addressing social, economic, and moral values that tie a society together?

Public policy rules Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for guiding principles that are not binding on itself and don’t have immediate effectiveness?

Legislation sensu lato Signup and view all the answers

Which type of rules purport to apply with the aim to protect the economically weaker party to a contract?

Mandatory protective rules Signup and view all the answers

What does jurisprudence refer to in legal context?

Interpretation and application of a general rule of law by a judge or a court of law on an individual situation Signup and view all the answers